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    Kenya’s Junior Starlets’ World Cup run ends against Japan
    NAIROBI, Kenya, Oct 29 – Junior Starlets head coach Mildred Cheche has praised her players for their progress at the 2026 FIFA Under-17 Women’s World Cup despite their 3-1 defeat to Japan in the Round of 16. Kenya took the lead in the 30th minute through Brenda Achieng, but Japan responded seven minutes later as Mei Hanashiro restored parity to send both sides into the break level at 1-1. Japan took control in the second half, with Nanami Kurita and Asuka Tanaka scoring to seal...
    Par NairobiCity Newsroom 2026-10-29 20:00:02 0
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    Antonelli to miss Mexico media day with illness
    Kimi Antonelli is to miss Thursday's Mexico City Grand Prix media day with an illness as he stands on the brink of clinching his first world title.Kimi Antonelli leads Mercedes team-mate George Russell by 123 points in the drivers' championshipThe Italian's Mercedes team said that Antonelli had a "viral illness" and had been excused his duties on Thursday by governing body the FIA "as a precaution to give him the chance to rest ahead of the weekend".A...
    Par NairobiCity Newsroom 2026-10-29 17:25:00 0
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    England forward Toney to stand trial for alleged assault in June 2028
    England striker Ivan Toney will face trial over an alleged assault at a nightclub in June 2028, it was announced Thursday.The 30-year-old, who plays for Saudi club Al-Ahli, is accused of headbutting and punching Saber Da Silva at a club in the Soho area of central London last December.Toney appeared at London's Southwark Crown Court on Thursday and formally entered a not guilty plea to a charge of assault occasioning actual bodily harm.During the five-minute hearing, a provisional trial...
    Par NairobiCity Newsroom 2026-10-29 17:39:03 0
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    Scottish football could pave way for 3pm TV blackout to end
    The first tentative steps to end the 3pm television blackout in the UK have been taken by Scottish football as it seeks offers for the next broadcast cycle.Games currently cannot be shown live between 2:45pm and 5:15pm on a SaturdayThe SPFL has said that it is "flexible about the number of games" that will form part of the new deal, which will kick in from the 2029-30 season.BBC Sport understands this includes the possibility that broadcasters could bid to show all matches live -...
    Par NairobiCity Newsroom 2026-10-29 17:43:53 0
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    Arsenal lose appeal against Dowman red card in shock Fleetwood defeat
    Arsenal have lost their appeal against Max Dowman's red card in their stunning League Cup loss at Fleetwood after an independent commission ruled against the Premier League champions.The teenage rising star was sent off for kicking out at Harrison Neal following a strong challenge in the 85th minute of the tie, which the Gunners lost on penalties following a 1-1 draw.Arsenal appealed but England's governing Football Association announced Thursday an independent commission had...
    Par NairobiCity Newsroom 2026-10-29 17:46:57 0
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    Musonye to lead AFCON 2027 preparations
    Sports CS Salim Mvurya unveils AFCON PAMOJA 2027 LOC Standing Committee to coordinate Kenya’s preparations for tournament.Musonye will be deputised by Hussein Mohammed, while Anthony Lung’aho Inzihuli, also known as Antony Emmanuel Inzahuli Lung’aho, will serve as head of the secretariat and chief executive officer.The committee is tasked with coordinating Kenya’s preparations, including stadium renovations, infrastructure development, operational planning and...
    Par NairobiCity Newsroom 2026-10-29 16:04:56 0
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    Young Kenyan talents excited as two-time BAL champion set to lead camp in Nairobi
    Two-time Basketball Africa League (BAL) Champion Souleyman “Solo D” Diabate is set to run two high-level basketball boot camps in Nairobi next month.The second edition of the Solo D Signature Basketball camps will be held at Parklands Sports Club in the Kenyan capital, spread across two weeks, on November 16-20 and November 23-27.Young talents between the ages of 12-17 have been encouraged to register for either week of the bootcamp.Diabate is expected to combine his elite...
    Par NairobiCity Newsroom 2026-10-29 17:28:16 0
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    No surprise to Carrick he's still Man United manager
    Under-pressure Manchester United manager Michael Carrick said he was "here to do my job" as he insisted he needed "no assurances" over his future at Old Trafford.Despite mounting criticism of United's dismal form, Carrick claimed he was unsurprised to still be in charge after a woeful run of results.The 45-year-old also gave his backing to United captain Bruno Fernandes.Portugal midfielder Fernandes was left on the bench for Sunday's loss at home to Bournemouth...
    Par NairobiCity Newsroom 2026-10-29 17:36:34 0
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    Neville warns managers can need sacking 'for their own good' as Carrick fights on
    Gary Neville says managers sometimes need to dismissed "for their own good" as Manchester United persist with under-pressure boss Michael Carrick.Carrick's future at Old Trafford has been the subject of intense speculation after a miserable run of eight games without a win.Sunday's 3-0 humbling at home to Bournemouth left the English giants one point above the Premier League relegation zone.United have won just two of 12 matches in all competitions this season, with a...
    Par NairobiCity Newsroom 2026-10-29 17:43:04 0
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    Shabana stumble against Migori Youth as Mathare, Police Bag First Wins
    NAIROBI, Kenya, Oct 29 – Shabana FC missed the chance to climb to second in the Football Kenya Federation (FKF) Premier League standings after being held to a 1-1 draw by newcomers Migori Youth FC in Nakuru on Thursday. The Gusii-based side sit sixth on six points after four matches, having registered one win, two draws and one defeat. Migori Youth, meanwhile, remain unbeaten but are still searching for their first victory of the campaign. They occupy 13th place on three points after...
    Par NairobiCity Newsroom 2026-10-29 13:15:58 0
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    Carrick ready to 'move forward' with Fernandes as captain
    Man Utd boss Michael Carrick says there is no decision to be made on whether Bruno Fernandes remains as club captain; midfielder was benched for defeat to Bournemouth after criticising Carricks tactics; Carrick will take charge of Saturdays trip to ChelseaPlease use Chrome browser for a more accessible video playerMichael Carrick says he is ready to "move forward" with Bruno Fernandes as Man Utd captain.Carrick benched Fernandes for Sunday's 3-0 loss to Bournemouth after the...
    Par NairobiCity Newsroom 2026-10-29 14:00:00 0
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    Wales wing Adams released for Cardiff at Ospreys
    Wales wing Josh Adams is set for game time with Cardiff at Ospreys before the Nations Championship.Josh Adams started for Wales against Fiji and Argentina in JulyWales wing Josh Adams has been released from international camp to start for Cardiff against Ospreys at St Helen's in the United Rugby Championship (URC).The 31-year-old is the only Welsh region-based member of Steve Tandy's squad to be sent out for game time prior to the Nations Championship.Adams returned from a hamstring...
    Par NairobiCity Newsroom 2026-10-29 14:00:32 0
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